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Folk-dancing on the island of Rømø. The number of folk dance organizations and societies continued to grow throughout Denmark for the following two decades. [5] Danish Folk-Dancers was established in 1929, and is an organization that still arranges courses for folk dancers, and every year folk dance festivals are organized.
The culture of Denmark has a rich artistic and scientific heritage. The fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), the philosophical essays of Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855), the short stories of Karen Blixen, penname Isak Dinesen, (1885–1962), the plays of Ludvig Holberg (1684–1754), modern authors such as Herman Bang and Nobel laureate Henrik Pontoppidan and the dense ...
Contemporary dance in Denmark (1 C) D. Dance in Copenhagen (3 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Dance in Denmark" This category contains only the following page.
As in the rest of Europe, interest in Danish folklore was a result of national and international trends in the early 19th century. In particular, the German Romanticism movement was based on the belief that there was a relationship between language, religion, traditions, songs and stories and those who practiced them.
Pages in category "Culture of Denmark" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The following is a list with the most notable dances. Names of many Greek dances may be found spelt either ending with -o or with -os. This is due to the fact that the word for "dance" in Greek is a masculine noun, while the dance itself can also be referred to by a neuter adjective used substantively. Thus one may find both "hasapiko" ("the ...
Denmark has eleven sites inscribed on the list and a further six on the tentative list. Three sites, Kujataa, Aasivissuit – Nipisat, and Ilulissat Icefjord, are located in Greenland, which is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. [4] Eight sites in Denmark are cultural and three are natural. [2]
Category: Culture by city in Denmark. 2 languages. ... Culture in Aalborg (2 C, 7 P) Culture in Aarhus (4 C, 1 P) C. Culture in Copenhagen (8 C, 26 P)